be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4
be quiet!
40 Overall Score
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Intel Core i5 10400 6-core LGA1200
Intel
64 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4
No customer feedback yet
Intel Core i5 10400 6-core LGA1200
87 out of 100 high confidence 37 reviews
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Intel Core i5-10400, praising its fast performance, easy installation, and great value for the price. Many note it works well with various motherboards and coolers, and that it runs cool and quiet. A few mention minor issues like needing to purchase a separate cooler for OEM versions and compatibility with specific motherboards, but overall it's highly recommended.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Easy installation
- Great value for money
- Runs cool and quiet
- Comes with stock cooler
Cons
- OEM version lacks cooler
- Not compatible with LGA1151
- Requires LGA1200 motherboard
- No overclocking support
- Integrated graphics limited for gaming
Performance 20
Value for money 12
Ease of installation 10
Cooling and noise 8
Compatibility 7
Included cooler 6
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Specifications
| be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 | Intel Core i5 10400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen 3 | Core i5 |
| Model | 1200 | 10400 |
| Codename | Zen | Comet Lake |
| Class | desktop | desktop |
| Process | 14 | 14 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 4 | 6★ |
| P-cores | 4 | 6★ |
| Threads | 4 | 12★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 2★ | 1.5 |
| L3 Cache | 8 | 12★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM4 | LGA1200 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 16 | 16 |
| TDP | 270 | 65★ |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 134★ |
| Unlocked | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Pros & Cons
be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong affordability (76th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (31st percentile)
Intel Core i5 10400 6-core LGA1200
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong efficiency (74th percentile)
- Strong single thread (72nd percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (69th percentile)
Pricing
be quiet! Ryzen 3 Dark Rock Pro 5 4-core AM4
No current pricing available
Intel Core i5 10400 6-core LGA1200
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i5 10400
Scores 64 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 27 specs.
